Expressions of Compliment in English

Study the following situations along with the expressions for compliment. 

1) You friend is wearing a new suit.

Expressions for compliment examples:

• Nice suit!
• Pretty spiffy! What's the occasion?
• You look nice.
• I love your suit - is it new?___ 

2) Your friend has had a new hairdo.

Expressions for compliment examples:

• I like your hair.
• That length looks good on you.
• You've had your hair done! Looks good! 
• You've had your hair done. It looks great

3) You are visiting your friend’s house / flat for the first time.

Expressions for compliment examples:

• You have a very nice place here.
• Wow! You did a great job decorating your house!
• I really like your house/flat
• What a beautiful house! 

4) Your friend has played the piano for you.

Expressions for compliment examples:

• That was wonderful.
• That was fantastic. You must have studied music for a long time.
• That was brilliant. You're so clever.
• That was fantastic - you're so talented!

5) Your friend has made an interesting public talk.

Expressions for compliment examples:

• That was very interesting, and you did it very well.
• I didn't realize you knew so much about lasers! That was great!
• That was so interesting, well done!
• Well done - you did really well.

6) Your friend has helped you to solve a complicated problem (has repaired your car/bike)

Expressions for compliment examples:

• That was a big help. Thank you.
• I can't believe it! I wouldn't have known where to start, and you just acted like it was nothing!
• I'm so glad you were here. Thanks for helping
• Thank you so much - I really appreciate it. You're a star! 

Source: englishforums[.]com

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